Wendy Martinez-Calixto Teaching Fellow, 2018-2019 (Somerville Campus) Tell us about one way in which Breakthrough shaped your path? Breakthrough did not only help solidify my career path in becoming a high school teacher, but also allowed me to start developing my...
We are proud to announce the expansion of Breakthrough Greater Boston’s services to support our students through college. Beginning this fall (2022), Breakthrough will officially launch our College Success Program, which will extend support for our students from six...
Over the last two weeks, we have once again seen racism, hatred, and extreme violence take a devastating toll. A toll on communities that look very much like our own. We struggle to process and grieve the loss of children, educators, and community members. We send our...
Charles (Chip) Weber Teaching Fellow, 2015-2016 (Cambridge Campus) Tell us about one way in which Breakthrough/Summerbridge shaped your path? My summers at Breakthrough were great preparation for my career as a teacher now (both the challenges as well as the...
Pausing to acknowledge Breakthrough’s 30th anniversary year is bittersweet. I am so incredibly proud of this program that has been such an important part of my life AND a little resentful of the reminder of just how old I am these days! I’ve been involved with...
